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Man Utd Plans 13-Player Summer Exodus
26 Apr
Summary
- Manchester United plans a 13-player clear-out to fund summer transfers.
- Several high-earners like Casemiro and Sancho are set to depart.
- The club aims to sign at least two midfielders and a left-back.
Manchester United is preparing for a substantial summer squad renovation, with plans to release thirteen players. This initiative is designed to significantly decrease the club's wage bill and generate funds for new signings.
The Red Devils are targeting at least two central midfielders and a left-back, with potential additions also including a left-sided central defender, an experienced striker, and a left-winger if finances permit. This overhaul comes as the team looks to solidify its position for a return to Champions League football next season.
Several high-earning players are expected to leave the club. Casemiro's departure is confirmed as his contract expires. Jadon Sancho will also be leaving, and Marcus Rashford might seek a move if his loan to Barcelona becomes permanent. The combined exit of these three players is projected to save approximately £44 million annually.
Further departures may include Andre Onana, Tyrell Malacia, and Altay Bayindir, among others. Players like Radek Vitek and Manuel Ugarte are also expected to attract offers. Rasmus Hojlund's loan to Napoli could become permanent for around £38 million, contingent on Napoli securing Champions League qualification.
